John 5:26
John 5:25-27 The Message (MSG)
“It’s urgent that you get this right: The time has arrived—I mean right now!—when dead men and women will hear the voice of the Son of God and, hearing, will come alive. Just as the Father has life in himself, he has conferred on the Son life in himself. And he has given him the authority, simply because he is the Son of Man, to decide and carry out matters of Judgment.
John 5:26 King James Version (KJV)
For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself
John 5:26 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For just as the Father has life in Himself, even so He gave to the Son also to have life in Himself
John 5:26 New Century Version (NCV)
Life comes from the Father himself, and he has allowed the Son to have life in himself as well.
John 5:26 American Standard Version (ASV)
For as the Father hath life in himself, even so gave he to the Son also to have life in himself
John 5:26 New International Version (NIV)
For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.
John 5:26 New King James Version (NKJV)
For as the Father has life in Himself, so He has granted the Son to have life in Himself
John 5:26 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For just as the Father has life in Himself [and is self-existent], even so He has given to the Son to have life in Himself [and be self-existent].
John 5:26 New Living Translation (NLT)
The Father has life in himself, and he has granted that same life-giving power to his Son.